Sure, everyone likes it smooth ... [MEDIA] ... like the middle bronze versions of these coins ... [ATTACH] Faustina Senior, AD 138-140. Roman...
Wow! You've been an active buyer! Handsome additions to your collection, for sure! I've been primarily buying coins for my Faustina I and II...
This one of Julia Domna was formerly owned by Clarence Bement (1843-1923): It appears in Ars Classica VIII, 1924, Bement Collection, lot 1184....
What a wonderful tribute to one of my favorite emperors, @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix! I hope your write-up becomes a feature article! Here are...
Agree.
Saturday night listening to some old cool jazz ... [MEDIA] And cataloging some coins I got from @John Anthony. [IMG] Licinius I, AD 308-324....
A few more: Trajan as "P M": [IMG] Trajan, AD 98-117 Roman AR denarius; 2.95 gm, 20 mm Rome, AD 114-117 Obv: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG...
Tiberius as PONTIF MAXIM: [IMG] Tiberius, AD 14-37. Roman AR Denarius, 3.87 g, 18.5 mm, 5 h. Lugdunum, AD 16-37. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F...
Here you go: [IMG] Cleopatra Thea, Queen of Syria, with son Antiochus VIII. AR tetradrachm; 15.85 gm, 27 mm. Antioch mint, 125-121 BC. Obv:...
Nice, but I don't think Constantius Chlorus murdered anyone in his family to gain the throne.
A humble bronze CONSERV VRB SVAE: [IMG] Maxentius as Augustus, AD 307-312. Roman billon follis, 6.53 g, 24.6 mm, 10 h. Rome, AD 307-308. Obv: IMP...
[IMG] Arsinoe II, wife of Lysimachus, born c. 316 BC. Greek Æ 15.5 mm, 4.16 g, 12 h. Ionia, Ephesos (as Arsinoeia), c. 290-281 BC. Obv: Head of...
We know next to nothing about Cornelia Supera, the wife of Aemilian. She is completely unknown to history apart from her appearance on coins. The...
[IMG] Gordian III, with Tranquillina, A.D. 238-244. Roman provincial AE 4.5 assaria, 28.92 mm, 15.89 g, 7:00. Moesia Inferior, Tomis, A.D....
[IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman provincial triassarion, 6.34 g, 23.4 mm, 7 h. Thrace, Pautalia, AD 161-175. Obv: ΦΑVCΤΕΙΝ-Α CΕΒΑCΤΗ, draped...
Great pick-up, @David Atherton! I love hearing about "overlooked gems"! This one certainly looks unassuming and common. You might even say,...
Don't forget poor ol' T-bone and his hapless son, Volusian, who were killed by their own troops on their way to engage the rival troops of...
Here's one with Roma seated from Thrace: [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman Provincial AE 21.7 mm, 6.57 g. Thrace, Pautalia, AD 147-175. Obv:...
Nice! Sounds like a tough subcollection to assemble! Here are some of my favorite Claudius II coins from Antioch: [IMG] Claudius II Gothicus, AD...
It depends on your collecting goals. If your goal is simply one of each emperor and the members of his family, exceptionally well-preserved...
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